Latin@ Heritage Month Keynote Speaker: Michael Benitez

The Politics of Latino/a Cosmopolitanism and Why it Matters: Leadership, Activism and Communal Formations in 21st Century America

Tuesday, September 18th
6:00pm
Michigan League Ballroom
Discussion and Reception to follow

Join us for an evening of great dialogue and discussion!

Michael Benitez, Jr. is an activist-scholar and speaker on empowerment, leadership, and education integrating hip hop pedagogy, academic inquiry and personal experience. He examines activism on college campuses in a non-threatening, yet passionate fashion.

This event is a part of The Center's Social Justice Speaker Series which is aimed at bringing attention to social justice issues relevant to University of Michigan students.